The Headwaters Eco Lodge in Glenorchy near Queenstown, has been honoured with dual accolades this month, celebrating its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Founders Paul and ...

La Vida Youth Trust celebrated its 20th anniversary on Wednesday with a lively community event, marking two decades of empowering young people and supporting families across Christchurch. Since its ...

Rolleston is gearing up to welcome the holiday season in style with a Christmas Parade and community fun day out on December 1, 2024. The event promises a packed day of festive fun, music, cultural ...

The family-friendly Extravaganza Fair is on this long weekend from 9am – 5pm Friday to Sunday. Check out unique tiny homes, funky stalls including tattooing, piercing, henna, rides, readers and food ...

New Zealand police are gearing up to enforce a ban on gang patches in public, a change set to take effect on November 21. The move, aimed at reducing the visible presence and influence of gangs, has ...

Senior members of New Zealand’s legal community have voiced “grave concerns” over the coalition government’s proposed Treaty Principles Bill, urging Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Attorney ...

The Court of Appeal has overturned a two-year prison sentence for a man convicted of manslaughter, replacing it with 11 months’ home detention. In April last year, 29-year old Jayden Ray Kahi was ...

Parents in Cashmere are being urged to keep their children safe following a concerning incident. Thorrington School Principal Juliana Rae emailed parents on Wednesday morning, saying, “An incident in ...

A local community board has recommended that bus lanes, in peak hours, on Cranford Street, will stay. At today’s meeting, the Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Board considered three options ...

The Commerce Commission has filed criminal charges against One NZ, previously known as Vodafone NZ, over claims made in a campaign promoting “100% mobile coverage. Launching 2024.” The Commission ...

Following StarJam’s unexpected closure, the Canterbury community is rallying to save an end-of-year Christmas concert for children with disabilities. The concert, a much-anticipated event for StarJam ...

Burnside High School’s administration block will close from Thursday until interim strengthening work is completed. The school’s board made this decision after receiving a draft Detailed Seismic ...